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Forbes Primary School

South Plympton, SA 5038 · Department for Education South Australia

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ICSEA

1002

48th percentile nationally

Above average

Total enrolments

235

Primary

Student–teacher ratio

14:1

16.8 FTE teachers

Gender mix

41% / 59%

girls / boys

Language background

53%

non-English at home

Socio-educational advantage

Share of students in each national SEA quarter (bottom = most disadvantaged, top = most advantaged).

Bottom: 28%

Lower-mid: 27%

Upper-mid: 29%

Top: 15%

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Source: ACARA My School 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students — not academic results or teaching quality. National average = 1000. See data sources.